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Are Federal Agents Allowed to Do That? What About Protesters?
CNN One Thing
Jan 21, 2026

Minneapolis remains on edge two weeks after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good. As the Department of Justice opens criminal investigations into local and state officials and vows to press charges against protesters who disrupted a church service on Sunday, some activists are wondering if it's safe to continue speaking out. We hear from one of them and get an explainer on the legal issues that soon could become relevant in other cities. 

For more: Trump officials investigate protesters who interrupted Minnesota church service, targeting ICE official 

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Guest: Rachel Moran, University of St. Thomas law professor 

Host: David Rind 

Producer: Paola Ortiz 

Senior Producer: Faiz Jamil 

Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin 

Editorial Support: Maggie Koerth